This month with the President - May 2011 McMaster is committed to expanding and broadening the many pathways students can take to enter university. In May, seventy Grade 7 students from Hamilton's Cathy Wever elementary school spent three days on campus learning that post secondary education could be an option for them. In this installment of This Month with the President Patrick Deane talks about why broadening these pathways is an important goal.
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News #68 - Drill Vocab in a Flash with the New and Improved My WordBank Flashcards If you’re studying a foreign language, chances are you’re very familiar with flashcards. You probably have a whole stack of of vocabulary words scattered around your house. They’re a tried and tested tool for mastering vocabulary. But what if we told you we’ve improved upon your humble flashcards? You’re going to be so impressed by [...]Author(s): SpanishPod101.com

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Effective Engagement: The tonic for a reconciled nation Commissioner Gooda argues passionately and with great clarity that without effective engagement the reconciliation agenda with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples will stall. (Running Time 75:36)Author(s): No creator set

Density Rainbow and the Great Viscosity Race Students explore the densities and viscosities of fluids as they create a colorful 'rainbow' using household liquids. While letting the fluids in the rainbow settle, students conduct 'The Great Viscosity Race,' another short experiment that illustrates the difference between viscosity and density. Later, students record the density rainbow with sketches and/or photography.Author(s): No creator set

PediNeuroLogic Exam: 18 Month Old: Normal: Fine Motor/Coordination - Drawing/Scribbling An 18 month old child can hold a pen and imitates scribbling or can scribble spontaneously. At this age he is holding the pen between the thumb and first 3 fingers and is developing a tripod position of the hand for drawing. A neuroscience tutorial focusing on those aspects of the pediatric neurological examination that are unique to the child's nervous system, with an emphasis on important neurodevelopmental milestones.Author(s): No creator set

Panel 1: The Vision of HSR in California: Mobility, Sustainability and Smart Growth California's population may reach 60 million by 2050. This growth will require major new investments in transportation. Choices include expanded, highways, airports, rail systems, and transit, innovative operations and management, more effective pricing, and better-coordinated land use and transportation. How might a well-integrated HSR system contribute to California's future? This session will review the current state of the California HSR project and its role in supporting the state's enviroAuthor(s): No creator set

Nerd Outlaws Every family is a little dysfunctional. Some families are downright criminal. Join curators as they discuss fragments torn from members of the infamous Dalton gang after a foiled heist then go behind the scenes to examine Prohibition-era beer steins.Author(s): No creator set

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Buck-Toothed Demon Lizard | How To Confuse A Mosquito Dr. Hans Sues from the National Museum of Natural History discusses the new T. rex relation he recently identified. Also, learn how we might avoid mosquitoes by confusing their ability to hone in on us.Author(s): Information@mos.org

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Protein Synthesis Directed in 1971 by Robert Alan Weiss for the Department of Chemistry of Stanford University and imprinted with the "free love" aura of the period, this short film continues to be shown in biology class today. It has since spawn a series of similar funny attempts at vulgarizing protein synthesis. Narrated by Paul Berg, 1980 Nobel prize for Chemistry.Author(s): No creator set

PediNeuroLogic Exam: Newborn: Normal: Primitive Reflexes - Galant The Galant reflex (trunk incurvation) is obtained by placing the baby in ventral suspension, then stroking the skin on one side of the back. The baby's trunk and hips should swing towards the side of the stimulus. A neuroscience tutorial focusing on those aspects of the pediatric neurological examination that are unique to the child's nervous system, with an emphasis on important neurodevelopmental milestones.Author(s): No creator set